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This quest has an in-depth guide. It contains a more detailed description of dialogue, cutscenes, and storyline.
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Details
| Start point | Talk to Reldo in the Varrock library, located within the northern end of Varrock Castle. Show on map |
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| Official difficulty | Novice |
| Official length | Short |
| Description | Varrockian literature tells of a valuable shield, stolen long ago from the museum of Varrock, by a gang of professional thieves. See if you can track down this shield and return it to the museum. You will need a friend to help you complete this quest. |
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Walkthrough
Getting started
- Talk to Reldo, located in the library in Varrock Palace. ( 1)…
1 I'm in search of a quest. - Check the bookcase with a bright blue book in the top shelf, and read the book.
- Talk to Reldo again.
After this point, you must choose to join either the Phoenix Gang or the Black Arm Gang. (Tip: Join the chat-channel "osrs soa" to find a partner before deciding.)
Phoenix Gang
- Talk to Baraek, the fur trader in Varrock Square, and ask about the Phoenix Gang. ( 2•1)…
2 Can you tell me where I can find the Phoenix Gang? 1 Okay. Have 20 gold coins. - Make your way to the Phoenix Gang Hideout in the south-east corner of Varrock in the building with a ladder to the basement, west of the Mage of Zamorak altar. (Look for the
icon) - Talk to Straven. ( 1•1)…
1 I know who you are! 1 I'd like to offer you my services. - Kill Jonny the beard, located in Varrock's Blue Moon Inn, and pick up the Intel report.
- Report back to Straven.
You are now a member of the Phoenix Gang.
- Open the chest in the south-west corner of the hideout to find half of the Shield of Arrav.
- Trade the Weapon store key to your partner. (Ironmen: Use the key on your partner.)
Black Arm Gang
- Talk to Charlie the Tramp located near the south entrance of Varrock. ( 5•2)…
5 Is there anything down this alleyway? 2 Do you think they would let me join? - Go down the alley (the door to the west) and enter the Black Arm Gang headquarters.
- Talk to Katrine. ( 1•1•1•1•1)…
1 I've heard you're the Black Arm Gang. 1 I'd rather not reveal my sources. 1 I want to become a member of your gang. 1 Well, you can give me a try can't you? 1 Ok, no problem. - Trade your partner for a weapon store key.
- Go to the south-east corner of Varrock and look for a small room with a ladder. It's connected to the west side of the building with the Chaos Altar in it.
- Use the key on the door and climb up the ladder.
- Kill the Weaponsmaster, or use Telekinetic Grab to pick up two Phoenix crossbows without fighting him.
- Pick up both Phoenix crossbows.
- Take two Phoenix crossbows to Katrine.
You are now a member of the Black Arm Gang.
- Go upstairs in the headquarters and open the cupboard to the south of the stairs to find the right half of the Shield of Arrav.
Finishing up
- Take your half of the shield to Curator Haig Halen, located in the Varrock Museum.
- Trade your half of the certificate with your partner. (Ironmen: Use the certificate halves on your partner)
- Use both halves of the certificate on each other to make a completed certificate.
- Take the certificate to King Roald in the castle to receive your reward.
- Congratulations, quest complete!
Rewards
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Quest point - 600 coins
- Ability to claim 5 Kudos and an Antique lamp rewarding 1,000 XP in any skill of at least level 20 from Historian Minas after completion of the quest (members only)